Controller / CFO - Daley and Associates

Controller/CFO

A well-established private secondary school located in Boston is seeking an experienced accounting and finance professional to lead their finance department as a Controller/CFO.  This position will be responsible for leading all aspects of accounting and finance operations for the school and regularly present financial reports to the board of directors. The school is willing to pay up to $175k plus benefits.     

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Manage and oversee all accounting and financial operations for the school including: accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, payroll, purchasing, tax compliance, treasury, and financial reporting

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process 

• Run the external reporting process to various key stakeholders (School Board, Head of School, Foundation, and banking liaisons) 

• Serve as the primary point of contact for two annual financial audits 

• Direct the annual budget process and oversee all investments for the school 

• Oversee the coordination of all required tax filings and maintain a system of controls to ensure the safety of the schools assets

• Lead, train, and organize the schools internal finance and accounting department

Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of accounting and finance experience, preferably in a school or non-profit setting

• Prior leadership or managerial experience within a non-profit or school finance setting preferred 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required 

• Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred 

• CPA preferred 

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity, please submit your resume directly to Tim Fitzgerald at tfitzgerald@daleyaa.com.

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